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Academic Resource Center awards

UROP Faculty Mentor of the Year
- Associate Professor Vladan Vuletic, physics

UROP Graduate Student Mentor Award
- Hector Hernandez G, chemistry, Orlando, Fla.

Freshman Advisor of the Year
- Paul Parravano, co-director, Office of Government and Community Relations

Outstanding Associate Advisor
- Alexandra Coso '07, aeronautics and astronautics, Atlanta, Ga. (resident advisor in Next House)

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on June 1, 2005 (download PDF).

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